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'Mae West' (also known as 'The Mae West Story') is a 1982 television film directed by Lee Philips that originally aired on May 2, 1982. It stars Ann Jillian as comedian actress and writer Mae West. The film features James Brolin, Piper Laurie, and Roddy McDowall in supporting roles.O'Connor, John J. (2 May 1982). [https://www.nytimes.com/1982/05/02/arts/tv-view-ann-jillian-delivvers-a-fresh-portrait-of-mae-west.html TV View: Ann Jillian Delivers A Fresh Portrait of Mae West], 'The New York Times'Shepard, Richard F. (14 August 1984). [https://www.nytimes.com/1984/08/14/arts/mae-west-1982-drama-with-ann-jillian.html 'Mae West', 1982 Drama with Ann Jillian], 'The New York Times'

It was the third most-viewed prime time television program in the United States for the week of April 26-May 2, 1982.(5 May 1982). [https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/05/05/For-the-first-time-in-many-a-ratings-moon/7421389419200/ For the first time in many a ratings moon,...], 'UPI'

Cast



*Ann Jillian 'as' Mae West

*James Brolin 'as' Jim Timony

*Piper Laurie 'as' Matilda West

*Roddy McDowall 'as' Rene Valentine

*Louis Giambalvo 'as' George Kane

*Chuck McCann 'as' W. C. Fields

*Lee de Broux 'as' Jack West

*Donald Hotton 'as' Edward Eisner

*Ian Wolfe 'as' Dorset

*Bill Morey 'as' Al Kaufman

*Rita Taggart 'as' Sally

*Michael Currie 'as' Bill Le Baron

*Jay Garner 'as' Archie Mayo

*Burke Byrnes 'as' Withers

*Bridgette Andersen 'as' Mae West (age 7)

*Martin Azarow 'as' Detective

References




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